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Jim is the typical all-American guy — a macho "everyman" — with a soft spot for his beautiful wife and children. Jim's boyish bravado and humorous antics keep a certain level of turmoil in their

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    According to Jim Season 2 Episode 3 - The Baby Monitor
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    #1 - The Baby Monitor

    S2:E3

    Jim and Cheryl meet the new neighbors and find out that they can hear their conversation through the baby monitor. When the neighbors find out, Jim tries to come up with a story to smooth things over.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. According to Jim Season 3 Episode 2 - The Packer Ball
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    #2 - The Packer Ball

    S3:E2

    Jim is horrified when he sees his son Kyle with a green Packers ball. He tries by all means to change it for a Bears one, but the kid just can't let go of the green ball. Jim has nightmares about it and takes Kyle to his work in another attempt to get rid of the Packers ball. When he realizes there's nothing he can do about it, he does a little alteration on the ball so they can go to the Bears game peacefully.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. According to Jim Season 3 Episode 6 - ABC's and 123's
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    #3 - ABC's and 123's

    S3:E6

    Trying to lighten Ruby's homework load – and therefore look like he's helping her – Jim tells Ruby's teacher that Cheryl can't read.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 26 - The Scrapbook
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    #4 - The Scrapbook

    S4:E26

    Jim actually remembers his and Cheryl's anniversary - but Cheryl didn't! Improvising, she gives him the photo album that covers years worth of memories. They start reminiscing.

    Director:Charles T. Kanganis
    Writer:Mitch Hunter

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  5. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 27 - Wedding Bell Blues
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    #5 - Wedding Bell Blues

    S4:E27

    On Dana's wedding day, Jim accidentally knocks the family's favorite reverend unconscious with the car door, so he has to scramble to find a replacement preacher at the last minute, on the Season Finale.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. According to Jim Season 6 Episode 3 - Guinea Pygmalion
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    #6 - Guinea Pygmalion

    S6:E3

    When the family pet guinea pig swallows an eraser, Jim is forced to pay for an expensive operation.

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. According to Jim Season 6 Episode 4 - Hoosier Daddy
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    #7 - Hoosier Daddy

    S6:E4

    Cheryl and Jim go to a motel in Indiana to celebrate their fifteenth wedding anniversary, but Dana's possible labor and a tornado interfere.

    Director:Jim Belushi
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. According to Jim Season 6 Episode 8 - Deliverance
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    #8 - Deliverance

    S6:E8

    When Dana gets into premature labor, and Ryan isn't able to come and deliver the baby because he is delivering a celebrity's baby, Jim has to be the one to deliver Dana's baby.

    Director:James Widdoes
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. According to Jim Season 7 Episode 17 - No Bedrest for the Wicked
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    #9 - No Bedrest for the Wicked

    S7:E17

    Jim anxiously awaits for the moment when Cheryl is off bedrest so she'd take over all the chores, but Dana urges him to let Cheryl rest until she goes into labor. After meeting Cheryl's gynecologist, Jim learns that Cheryl was already allowed to be more active, but she didn't tell him.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. According to Jim Season 7 Episode 18 - The Devil Went Down to Oak Park
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    #10 - The Devil Went Down to Oak Park

    S7:E18

    The Devil himself visits Jim to remind him of the deal they made years ago, when Jim promised to give away his fifth child if the Devil helped him win over Cheryl.

    Director:Steve Zuckerman
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. According to Jim Season 8 Episode 2 - The New Best Friend
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    #11 - The New Best Friend

    S8:E2

    When Dana, Cheryl's sister and best friend, moves away, Jim realizes he must find Cheryl a new friend as soon as possible.

    Director:Steve Zuckerman
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. According to Jim Season 8 Episode 3 - Jami McFame
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    #12 - Jami McFame

    S8:E3

    Jim and his band win a chance to play for a child pop sensation Jami McFame, but when the star gives them an attitude, Jim decides to set her straight.

    Director:Jim Belushi
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. According to Jim Season 8 Episode 4 - Andy's Proposal
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    #13 - Andy's Proposal

    S8:E4

    Jim urges Andy to propose to Emily or risk losing her, but when he sees Emily dining with another man, he doubts the wisdom of his advice.

    Director:Jim Belushi
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. According to Jim Season 8 Episode 6 - Cabin Boys
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    #14 - Cabin Boys

    S8:E6

    Jim looks forward to a "guys only" weekend with Andy, but when Andy ends up dumped by Emily over a text message and when the guys stumble upon Emily's depressed ex husband, Jim decides to do his best to cheer up the guys and save what's left of their weekend.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writers:Jonathan Stark, Tracy Newman

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  15. According to Jim Season 3 Episode 7 - Dana Dates Jim
    3.3/10(3 votes)

    #15 - Dana Dates Jim

    S3:E7

    It's Halloween and Cheryl is trying to host "the" party so she can own Halloween in the neighborhood. Dana brings in her newest date, Hank, who carries an awful lot of similarities to Jim. While refusing to admit she's dating Jim, Dana realizes the truth when she accidentally pinches Jim's butt thinking it was Hank. The next day she and Cheryl have a fight over the whole situation, which leaves it up to Jim and Andy to fix the friendship between the two sisters.

    Directors:Leonard R. Garner, Jr.
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. According to Jim Season 3 Episode 15 - Dana Dates the Reverend
    3.7/10(3 votes)

    #16 - Dana Dates the Reverend

    S3:E15

    Dana and Jim both covet their reverend - she for romance, he for the pastor's prowess at bowling.

    Director:Jim Belushi
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. According to Jim Season 3 Episode 27 - Everyone Gets Dumped
    3.7/10(3 votes)

    #17 - Everyone Gets Dumped

    S3:E27

    Jim develops a friendship with Dana's new boyfriend, despite the fact that the guy dumped Cheryl years ago.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 13 - The Jealous Husband
    3.7/10(3 votes)

    #18 - The Jealous Husband

    S4:E13

    To make Cheryl feel desirable, Jim fakes a jealous rage in a restaurant and tries to teach Dana's date to do the same, but the lesson backfires when Dana fears her new beau is paranoid and possessive.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 15 - Guess Who's Cooking Your Dinner?
    3.7/10(3 votes)

    #19 - Guess Who's Cooking Your Dinner?

    S4:E15

    Cheryl cooks dinner for Dana and her boyfriend and lets him believe that Dana actually did the cooking.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. According to Jim Season 1 Episode 9 - Andy's Girlfriend
    4.2/10(4 votes)

    #20 - Andy's Girlfriend

    S1:E9

    Andy has a new girlfriend, and Cheryl wants Jim to treat her nicely because not only is she Andy's first girlfriend sine Carrie, but also Ruby's piano teacher. During dinner, Alicia tells Jim she's a vegetarian, and not only that, but also a Peckers fan – a big insult to Jim. Alicia and Andy break up and get back together, but she keeps turning down invitations to have dinner at Jim and Cheryl's. The reason? She doesn't like being around Cheryl. Jim rubs it on her face until Cheryl confronts Alicia, who reveals it's only because she thinks Cheryl's too perfect.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. According to Jim Season 1 Episode 6 - The Crush
    5.8/10(4 votes)

    #21 - The Crush

    S1:E6

    Jim sets Dana up with a guy so perfect that even Cheryl falls for him.

    Director:Michael Lembeck
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. According to Jim Season 1 Episode 12 - Model Behavior
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #22 - Model Behavior

    S1:E12

    Jim and Cheryl agree to let Ruby model for a print ad as a one-time thing, but when the photographer calls her a natural, Jim gets Ruby an agent.

    Director:Gil Junger
    Writer:Tracy Gamble

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  23. According to Jim Season 1 Episode 14 - Blow-Up
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #23 - Blow-Up

    S1:E14

    When Cheryl has a revealing photo of herself taken as a Valentine gift to Jim, he proudly shows it to all his friends.

    Director:Gil Junger
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. According to Jim Season 1 Episode 16 - Under Pressure
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #24 - Under Pressure

    S1:E16

    After Jim is diagnosed with high blood pressure, Cheryl decides to do everything to help him. She makes him special food, give him backrubs, and keeps asking about his day in order to free him from stress. But Jim doesn't know how to share so much and tells her an old financial problem of the firm. Cheryl stays up all night doing math to figure out a way out of the problem. Jim says she has a disease and is always trying to help people, which Cheryl responds with stop caring about him. In the end, they finally settle their issues when Jim says he loves her and would be a total mess without her.

    Director:Gil Junger
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. According to Jim Season 1 Episode 17 - Date Night
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #25 - Date Night

    S1:E17

    While out for dinner and a movie, Jim loses a parking spot, and later loses Cheryl when he can't let go of it.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Baby Monitor" is the worst rated episode of "According to Jim". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Philip Charles MacKenzie and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/15/2002. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Packer Ball".